Above All, Owning Property Gives Abused Women the Option to Leave
Robert Chambers in his work (1998) described ‘poverty proper’ as lack of adequate income or…
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Goa Summit and Beyond: Charting the Future of BRICS
India’s presidency of the BRICS grouping of emerging powers has come to an end after…
BRICS Agricultural Research Centre – From Idea to Action
During the 8th BRICS summit held in Goa, India on 15-16 October, 2016, the five…
Fight to fish and live
The fisherwomen of Sunderban and their struggle for survival and livelihoods
Re-imagine People’s Alliances
Benny Kuruvilla argues for a more sustained engagement between social movements and progressive governments
Demystifying ‘National Interest’ in the US-India Partnership
The Modi & Obama governments have been credited with the India-US nuclear deal & advancing foreign policy. Critical voices on health, agriculture & nuclear were ignored.
Challenges from Bandung to Today
Samir Amin writes about challenges and prospects in the run up to the 60th anniversary of Bandung.
Reflections on Solidarity for Palestine
Changes in India’s foreign policy over the last two decades which have resulted in closer ties with Israel, and civil society’s own tenuousness, has meant less consolidated support for Palestine. Moreover, we must question the existing culture of protest, which prevents sustained and inclusive mobilization on most issues, and has resulted in the disintegration of many a progressive campaign.
Africa’s free trade hangover
Leaders and activists from African countries are scorning bilateral investment treaties with rich countries, focusing instead on regional integration and formulating more serious industrialization strategies
An Indian wish-list for Fortaleza
by Benny Kuruvilla Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has her task cut out as she gets…